Time Warner Cable, Viacom Ink New Carriage Deal

Multiyear pact includes provision for streaming app

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Five years ago, a nasty carriage feud between Time Warner Cable and Viacom brought Dora the Explorer to tears. This time around, the two sides hashed out a new affiliate agreement without causing undue distress to any Nickelodeon fans—animated or otherwise.

In a joint statement issued Tuesday, both parties announced a new multiyear renewal of their distribution contract, securing carriage of the Viacom networks in all homes served by Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks.

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